Flight Simulation developers shared news today, including aircraft and scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, and X-Plane.
Yet, before we move on to the news, you can check out a story that received individual coverage.
Airvan for Microsoft Flight Simulator Gets New Video
SimWorks Studios released a new video of its upcoming GippsAero GA8 Airvan, showing a take-off from a Greek airport (Orbx’s Skiathos). The video is shot on Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, but the aircraft is also coming for MSFS 2024.
You can watch it on the developer’s Facebook page since we can’t embed it here.
Mayagüez Eugenio María de Hostos Airport For Microsoft Flight SImulator 2024 Gets New Screenshots
Photorico Scenery released three new screenshots of its upcoming Eugenio María de Hostos Airport (TJMZ) serving Mayagüez in Puerto Rico.
This time around, we get to see the new models made for the taxiway lights.
F35 for X-Plane Gets New Video
AOA Simulations released a new video of the upcoming F-35B Lightning II for X-Plane 12.
The video showcases the animation of the landing gear and you can check it out on the developer’s Facebook page, since it cannot be embedded here.
Akron–Canton Airport for X-Plane Released
Fly2High released a rendition of Akron–Canton Airport (KCAK) in the US for X-Plane 12 and 11 following the version for MSFS 2020 and 2024. It’s available on Simmarket for $22.25.
- Support for both X-Plane 12 and X-Plane 11
- 3D vegetation
- custom mesh
- terminal interior
- Realistic night lighting
- custom high quality ground textures
- surrounding areas modeled
- hand-placed cars
- Aircraft routes
If you’d like to get into flight simulation but you’re perhaps a bit intimidated by its apparent complexity, you can read our introductory guide, alongside the second episode focusing on installing add-ons, and another showcasing the basic instruments.
You can also read more flight simulation news in the previous roundup article.